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AI cyber threat surge leaves most firms underprepared, BCG survey warns

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A new Boston Consulting Group report shows a growing gap between Artifical Inteligence powered attacks and how companies defend against them. The report points to rising losses, more executive worry, and slow investment, even as threats increase. BCG surveyed 500 senior leaders worldwide across different industries and regions to highlight the seriousness of the problem. … Read more

Ghost Students Exploit Aid as Identity Theft Surges Nationwide – NEW PODCAST

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Ghost students steal billions. Kids’ data sold on the dark web. Teens turn 18 to find loans they never took. That’s the warning from Michael Scheumack, Chief Innovation Officer at IdentityIQ, in a new episode of the Cyber Insurance News and Information Podcast, hosted by Executive Editor Martin Hinton. The discussion exposes how ghost student … Read more

Deepfakes, Emails, and Lies: Social Engineering’s Corporate Help Desk Takeover

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Cartoon-style illustration of help desk employees enthusiastically handing out new passwords, symbolizing the dangers of cyberattacks social engineering in cybersecurity, with speech bubbles saying “A password for you!” and “Everyone gets a new password!”

The Can’t Help Desk – Get ready: your friendly neighborhood help desk is about to become a lot less helpful. Consider it another shining achievement of our digital age. Right up there with self-driving cars that drive into walls and social media that makes everyone hate each other more efficiently. Now, “help desks,” once the … Read more

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